Portugal vs United Kingdom: Adjusted savings: net national savings
Adjusted savings: net national savings over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.8% against -0.5% in Portugal, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.6 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1975 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Portugal ranks 154th and United Kingdom ranks 151st of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.8% | 4.7% | 2.1% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 10.1% | 2.2% | 7.9% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 8.8% | 1.6% | 7.2% | Portugal |
| 2000s | -1.2% | 1.4% | 2.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | -2.0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | -1.3% | -0.7% | 0.6% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted savings: net national savings, Portugal or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.8% against -0.5% in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: net national savings between Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 1.3%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom rank globally for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Portugal ranks 154th and United Kingdom ranks 151st of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.